• Mass. coastal chemical sites lack basic safeguard against hurricanes

  • Oct 3 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
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Mass. coastal chemical sites lack basic safeguard against hurricanes

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  • Experts say climate change is increasing the risk of a “double disaster” — a large-scale chemical spill caused by extreme weather. Massachusetts is especially vulnerable, as a coastal state with industrial ports.

    WBUR's senior investigative reporter Patrick Madden took a closer look at this risk in New Bedford, a city with a high concentration of warehouses that use chemicals for cold storage in the fishing industry.

    Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.
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